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The Three Amigos head to New Mexico!
... new single, where McDonald's gets its beef and how to make peppermint flavored pretzels (just store a Ziploc of pretzels next to orbit gum in the center console). I'm pretty sure Sadie's seen the last blade of grass she will see for a while. The next few miles will only be cacti. Next stop, the blue hole!
We made a quick detour to see Billy the Kids grave before arriving at the blue ...
Turning left at Albuquerque
... They asked the manager if they could move into one of the abandoned buildings. He said yes but you will have to pay rent $40/ mth. They have lived there ever since and other artists moved in so now a complete community. They filmed the movie Wild Hogs in this town. Closed the whole town down for 4 months and the business people nearly went bust. Plus the movie company gave them a pittance in compensation. Dont ...
Day 14 - Santa Fe - New Mexico
I was told a few days ago that Taos is what Sante Fe was 40 years ago, and after spending the day strolling around lovely Santa Fe I can see how that could be true. Santa Fe is like Taos on steroids, and whilst it is stunning I have to say I prefer Taos. The two share the same history, they are both magnets for artists, they both have loads of lovely jewellery stores and museums, but the big difference is in Taos you often get to meet ...
Day 13 - Taos - New Mexico
... an artist and made the beautiful Indian dolls in my sitting room, and both Paco and his brother are jewellers. Paco doesn't make jewellery any more as he's busy running the B&B but his brother still does and makes and sells it in the trading post shop his grandfather set up. But just because Paco's no longer a practicing artist doesn't mean he's stopped loving it, every single inch of this place ...
Day 12 - Taos - New Mexico
OK so I did a bit more investigating about this Kit Carson chap with a group discussion at the breakfast table at the B&B this morning and it was pretty much confirmed that this chap was a scoundrel and did indeed have confused morals, so there you go. I did get a bit of yesterday's history wrong, so to correct some of it the area originally belong to the Indians, the the Spanish came and it became their territory, but when they started to ...
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